Nürnberg vs Fortuna Düsseldorf predictions, Mar 07, 2026

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As 1. FC Nürnberg prepares to host Fortuna Düsseldorf on March 7, 2026, fans can expect a contest that could influence the trajectory of both teams in the German 2 Bundesliga. Nürnberg, struggling with form, has secured only one victory in their last five outings, placing them under pressure to capitalize on home advantage. Their tactical approach may focus on tightening their defense and exploiting counter-attacks, aiming to break a slump that could hinder their push for stability in the league.

In contrast, Fortuna Düsseldorf comes into this match with a slightly better record, having won two of their last five matches. This stronger form suggests they could leverage a more aggressive attacking strategy, capitalizing on any defensive vulnerabilities displayed by Nürnberg.

Current bookmaker odds reflect a competitive matchup, favoring the home side at 2.27 while Düsseldorf stands at 2.85, signaling that the contest could go either way. With our model predicting a 41.5% chance of a home win, 26.9% for a draw, and 32.1% for an away victory, the stage is set for a closely contested affair. Ultimately, both teams will seek to establish dominance, but the outcome remains uncertain.

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Nürnberg 39.3%

Draw 25.5%

Fortuna 35.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.38	3.86	2.74
	2.38	3.55	2.62
	2.35	3.65	2.68	Watch and Bet
	2.38	3.5	2.6
	2.37	3.83	2.66

Latest Results

01.03.26 Hertha Berlin – 1. FC Nürnberg – 2:1 20.02.26 VfL Bochum – 1. FC Nürnberg – 1:1 13.02.26 1. FC Nürnberg – Karlsruher SC – 5:1 07.02.26 SC Paderborn 07 – 1. FC Nürnberg – 2:1 30.01.26 1. FC Nürnberg – Preußen Münster – 1:1

27.02.26 Fortuna Düsseldorf – VfL Bochum – 2:1 21.02.26 SV Darmstadt 98 – Fortuna Düsseldorf – 2:1 13.02.26 Fortuna Düsseldorf – Preußen Münster – 0:0 08.02.26 Karlsruher SC – Fortuna Düsseldorf – 1:1 01.02.26 Fortuna Düsseldorf – SC Paderborn 07 – 2:1

Facts

Two mid-table teams will face off this time (ranked 9 and 11).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Nürnberg won 1.

The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.

Nürnberg may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Nürnberg won 10 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 37:30. (average 1.9:1.5).

Including home matches between the teams, Nürnberg won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 21:16. (average 2.1:1.6).

Latest Head To Head

03.10.25 Fortuna Düsseldorf – 1. FC Nürnberg – 2:3 26.04.25 Fortuna Düsseldorf – 1. FC Nürnberg – 3:3 01.12.24 1. FC Nürnberg – Fortuna Düsseldorf – 2:2 03.05.24 Fortuna Düsseldorf – 1. FC Nürnberg – 3:1 02.12.23 1. FC Nürnberg – Fortuna Düsseldorf – 0:5

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Schalke	24	14	5	5	34:21	13	47
2	Paderborn	24	14	4	6	40:27	13	46
3	Darmstadt	24	12	9	3	45:28	17	45
4	Elversberg	24	13	6	5	43:26	17	45
5	Hannover	24	13	6	5	42:30	12	45
6	Kaiserslautern	24	11	4	9	40:35	5	37
7	Hertha Berlin	24	10	7	7	34:29	5	37
8	Karlsruher SC	24	9	6	9	37:44	-7	33
9	Nurnberg	24	8	6	10	31:34	-3	30
10	Bochum	24	7	8	9	32:30	2	29
11	Dusseldorf	24	8	4	12	23:34	-11	28
12	Arminia Bielefeld	24	7	6	11	36:33	3	27
13	Preussen Munster	24	6	8	10	29:36	-7	26
14	SG Dynamo Dresden	24	6	7	11	35:41	-6	25
15	Holstein Kiel	24	6	7	11	29:35	-6	25
16	Braunschweig	24	7	4	13	27:42	-15	25
17	Magdeburg	24	7	2	15	35:47	-12	23
18	Greuther Furth	24	6	5	13	35:55	-20	23

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